Asthma prevalence, knowledge, and perceptions among secondary school pupils in rural and urban coastal districts in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a common chronic disease of childhood that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of asthma among secondary school pupils in urban and rural areas of coast districts of Tanzania. The study also aimed to describe pupils’ perce...

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Autores principales: Shimwela, Meshack, Mwita, Julius Chacha, Mwandri, Michael, Rwegerera, Godfrey Mutashambara, Mashalla, Yohana, Mugusi, Ferdinand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4023699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24754895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-387

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4023699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24754895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-387

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